Job Description:
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled RF Engineer to join our team in the Defense & Space industry. As an RF Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development, implementation, and maintenance of cutting-edge radio frequency systems. With a focus on ensuring optimal performance and functionality, you will contribute to the advancement of our defense technology.
In this role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to design, test, and troubleshoot RF systems. Your expertise in RF circuit design and analysis will be crucial in developing innovative solutions that meet the complex requirements of defense applications. Additionally, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate RF components into larger systems, ensuring seamless functionality and reliable performance.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of RF circuit design, microwave techniques, and electromagnetic theory. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Additionally, a passion for innovation in the defense and space industry, along with the ability to adapt to evolving technologies and methodologies, will contribute to your excellence in this position.
Responsibilities
1. Requirements capture and management
2. Design and develop RF circuits and systems for defense applications
3. Conduct analysis and simulation of RF circuits using various commercial software tools
4. Perform RF testing and characterization to ensure optimal performance and functionality
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF circuits into larger systems
6. Troubleshoot and resolve RF issues during design, testing, and implementation phases
7. Conduct and contribute to design reviews and technical meetings
8. Stay updated on the latest advancements in RF technology and industry trends
Requirements
9. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
10. Proven experience in RF circuit design and analysis
11. Strong understanding of microwave techniques and electromagnetic theory
12. Proficiency in using commercial software tools for RF analysis and simulation
13. Familiarity with RF measurement equipment and techniques
14. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
15. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
16. Strong written and verbal communication skills
17. Attention to detail and ability to meet project deadlines
18. Knowledge of defense and space industry standards and regulations is a plus
Security Clearance
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Life at Leonardo
With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
19. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
20. Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
21. Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
22. Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution - please note that from April 2024 this amount will increase to up to 15% employer contribution.)
23. Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
24. Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
25. Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
26. Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
27. Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below